// ESSENTIAL LEARNING
Essentials is a new part of GamedevStation, created for aspiring and early-stage game developers who want to learn the right way from the start.
// WHY ESSENTIALS?
FUNDAMENTALS
Focused on game development fundamentals that carry forward
accessible
Accessible for aspiring and early-stage developers, without lowering standards.
AFFORDABLE
More affordable, without compromising quality.
by tga
Created by The Game Assembly’s teachers, alumnis and active developers.
// ESSENTIAL ON-DEMAND COURSES
€19 PER COURSE
Create your first mobile game with C#
With Tove Laursen
BEGINNER / INTERMEDIATE | 4,5 HOURS | 6 LESSONS
Build a complete mobile game with C# in this Unity Introduction course. Step by step, you will learn the must-have essentials.
Learn the fundamentals of designing levels and producing structured, playable spaces with flow, pacing, and purpose.
With Mattias Skärhed-Ohlsette
BEGINNER / INTERMEDIATE | 6 HOURS |
18 LESSONS
Create a complete locomotion system in Unreal Engine 5 by learning animation workflows, from idle to jumping, and implementing responsive gameplay mechanics for a polished, playable character experience.
With Mattias Skärhed-Ohlsette
BEGINNER | 4 HOURS | 6 LESSONS
Learn core principles and workflows of game animation, from reference and posing to blocking, spline refinement, and final animation polish.
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With Viorel Dia
BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE | 6 HOURS | 12 LESSONS
A practical, artist-focused course that shows you how to use 3D as a powerful foundation for creating professional environment concept art.
3D Environment Art for Games in Unreal Engine 5
With Viorel Dia
BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE | 5,5 HOURS | 17 LESSONS
A hands-on, production-focused course that walks you through the full pipeline of building a professional game environment.
With Felipe Fleming
BEGINNER | 2 HOURS | 6 LESSONS
Learn the fundamentals of leading teams and steering production to successfully deliver game projects.
With Felipe Fleming
BEGINNER | 2 HOURS | 5 LESSONS |
Learn the fundamentals of how games are designed, structured, and built around engaging player systems and mechanics.
With Felipe Fleming
BEGINNER| 1,5 HOURS | 5 LESSONS
Learn how to stand out on social platforms and build a professional brand that increases visibility and career opportunities.
STEP BY STEP
Structured, step-by-step tutorials that introduce the core disciplines of game development in a clear manner.
FOCUS ON WHAT MATTERS
Essentials don’t include everything you could learn, but they do include what you need to move forward.
CLEAR WORKFLOWS
Everything is built around real production thinking with one simple outcome: to help you build real game dev capability.
